Shop Floor Supervisor

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee all manufacturing operations, focusing on process improvements, troubleshooting, and optimization of tooling, fixturing, and machine setups.
• Manage production scheduling across all shifts to meet weekly and monthly output goals, including resource allocation, CNC programming coordination, and overtime planning.
• Provide technical support and adjustments throughout all phases of production to maintain efficiency and quality standards.
• Foster a positive and productive shop floor environment through mentorship, motivation, and technical leadership.
• Train and onboard new team members to ensure adherence to company policies, safety practices, and standard operating procedures.
• Supervise and evaluate department personnel including CNC Machinists, Welders, Programmers, Schedulers, and Maintenance staff; handle performance reviews, staffing decisions, and time-off approvals.
• Coordinate daily part movement and maintain strong communication across the manufacturing floor to prevent production delays.
• Assist management in resolving scheduling conflicts and priority changes, ensuring smooth operations across machining centers.
• Provide technical input for customer RFQs and support cross-functional teams in addressing non-conformances and implementing preventive measures.
• Identify and communicate machine maintenance needs and coordinate with the maintenance team to minimize downtime.
• Monitor and report departmental performance metrics, including quality, delivery, and financial goals, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by senior management and adhere to all company policies and safety standards.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing leadership role, preferably within aerospace or high-tolerance machining environments.
• Demonstrated experience in managing personnel, scheduling resources, and conducting performance evaluations.
• Strong understanding of CNC machinery capabilities and limitations; proficiency in reading blueprints and engineering drawings. CAD experience preferred.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing challenges and develop innovative process improvements.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or collaboratively under pressure.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Minimal travel required.